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craigslist mentions (13)

• Where to get a realistic idea of rent?

  If you're just shopping around / looking for comparatives, then sites like apartments.com, and https://sfbay.craigslist.org/ are good for getting an overview, keeping in mind they have a bit of a bias in their numbers as they only compare / show what they have so using at least two sites to get a "baseline" would be best. Source: 11 months ago

• Thinking of moving to California

  Many towns outside of LA or SF are pretty interesting with its own charm, you need to check it out and, of course, make sure if you can afford. check out https://sfbay.craigslist.org/ for apartment listing, you can get a taste of it. Source: about 1 year ago

• Moving from Europe to Bay area with family worth it?

  You can also find some great prices on second-hand furniture via the Craigslist classified ads site: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/. Source: about 1 year ago

• Advice and tips for international postdoc at Berkeley

  I prefer using Craigslist over Zillow/apartments.com for finding rentals. Source: over 1 year ago

• Housing near Stanford

  A site I am looking for is https://sfbay.craigslist.org/ but I haven't gotten a reply after 10 days when emailing to an encrypted email address. Source: over 1 year ago

Effective Altruism Funds mentions (30)

• Can I get an TLDR?

  The "manor" example is one of the few points I've seen brought up in response, but it's far from clear-cut, as the forum posts linked above explain. Feel free to draw your own conclusions from them. I'm not convinced it was the best use of $15 million, but I also don't think that buying a medium-price-range conference center was an obviously bad idea, and the money came from private donors (not the standard EA... Source: about 1 year ago

• What about people like me who struggle to feel financially safe?

  Sure! None of the ways of donating that I know about (directly to the charities themselves, EA funds, others here) have a minimum amount or anything like that. Source: over 1 year ago

• Do you give to charity?

  It’s easy to look for excuses not to give but donations can make a big difference, especially if targeted in the right places. See comments further down about Givewell and Effective Altruism. https://funds.effectivealtruism.org. Source: over 1 year ago

• Do you give to charity?

  I give through Effective Altruism: https://funds.effectivealtruism.org. Source: over 1 year ago

• Effective Altruism As A Tower Of Assumptions

  Good news: If you want to support global health and development but not animal welfare, you can just donate to the Global Health and Development Fund! None of the money will go to anti-factory farming charities. Even better, you don't even need to go through EA: You could donate directly to charities recommended by GiveWell so you know exactly who's getting your money. Source: over 1 year ago